Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Commissioning Manual page 608

Creating Foreign Language Texts with Windows 2000/ 2003/ XP (TX2)
3 Input of Text
Note
Accidental use of the automatic keyboard switching function can be confusing.
Only use this option when the above boundary conditions are met.
Active keyboard layout always visible
To make sure you know what is going on, you can adjust the task bar to always
display the currently active keyboard layout.
1. Right-click on the task bar and select "Properties".
2. Activate the option "Always on top".
3. Deactivate the option "Automatically in the background".
With Windows XP you are also free to position the Input language bar anywhere
you want on the screen. To do this, click on the button for switching over the
keyboard (e.g.
Support Bar".
Another option is to activate the switchover of the keyboard in Word:
1. In the "Extras" menu select the command "Customize..."
Fig. 3-16
2. In the "Customize" dialog box select the "Commands" tab.
3. Select "Format" from the list of categories on the left.
4. Then select "DE Keyboard Language" from the list of commands on the right
(see Fig.).
6. Drag and drop this entry with the left mouse button into a symbol bar.
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